Using Photography and Film to Tell Untold Stories With Talor Stone and Ashlei Payne

Episode 47: Today I sit down with Arctic specialist and photographer, Talor Stone, and award-winning filmmaker, Ashlei Payne, to chat about:Their individual paths, experiences, and stories that have led them to collaborate on an impactful conservation project in GreenlandHow to develop a film and photography project from initial inspiration and story idea into realityHow science and art can come together to create stories with global impactThe details of their forthcoming documentary project, which will follow the small indigenous hunting community of Siorapaluk as they navigate contemporary challenges to their way of life and push the limits of community adaptation and cultural resilienceThe ethical approaches Talor and Ashlei are taking on their documentary project, including: Immersing themselves into the culture with community consent and building trust with the community before even picking up a cameraEnsuring that a fair wage is paid to local workers assisting them with the documentaryProviding a permanent archive of their recorded interviews in the traditional language of Inuktun - a critically endangered language with fewer than 700 speakers remainingHow you can support their Kickstarter CampaignLINKS MENTIONED:Support the Greenland Film Kickstarter CampaignTalor Stone:Website: https://www.talorstonephotography.com/ Follow Talor on InstagramFollow Talor on FacebookAshlei Payne:Website: https://www.tracingthought.com/ Follow Ashlei on:InstagramYouTubeFacebookTwitterFull Show Notes***HAVE A QUESTION?Record a Question for Tidbit TuesdayLOVE THE OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHY PODCAST?Ways you can support the show:Buy Me a CoffeeLeave a Rating and ReviewSign up for the Outdoor Photography School NewsletterShare the show with others!CONFUSED ABOUT WHERE TO FOCUS?Download my FREE Hyperfocal Distance Made Easy EbookABOUT BRENDA PETRELLA (host)Learn more about meVisit my online portfolioConnect with me on Instagram